what does champertous mean in english ?

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What does Champertous mean in English?
an act or proceeding by which a person who is not concerned in a lawsuit makes a bargain with one of the litigants to help maintain the costs of the suit in return for a share of any proceeds: illegal in most states. Derived forms. champertous (ˈchampertous) (ˈtʃæmpərtəs ) adjective.
 

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